2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire
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The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the two U.S. Representatives from the state of New Hampshire, one from each of the state's two congressional districts.
District 1[]
The 1st district is based in southeastern New Hampshire, and includes Greater Manchester, the Seacoast and the Lakes Region. The incumbent is Democrat Chris Pappas, who was re-elected with 51.3% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Chris Pappas, incumbent U.S. Representative[2]
Endorsements[]
Chris Pappas
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Julian Acciard, security specialist and Iraq War veteran[6][7][8]
- Tim Baxter, state representative[9]
- Gail Huff, news correspondent and wife of former U.S. Senator Scott Brown (R-Massachusetts)[10]
- Karoline Leavitt, former assistant press secretary under the Trump administration and former director of Communications for U.S. Representative and Chair of the House Republican Conference Elise Stefanik.[11]
- Matt Mowers, nominee for this district in 2020[12]
- Gilead Towne, sales associate[13]
Potential[]
- Michael Callis, landscaping contractor and perennial candidate[7]
- Jeff Denaro, plumbing contractor and candidate for this district in 2018 and 2020[7][14]
- John Stephen, former Health and Human Services commissioner and nominee for Governor of New Hampshire in 2010[15]
Declined[]
- Chuck Morse, President of the State Senate (running for US senate)
Endorsements[]
Tim Baxter
- State representatives
- Keith Ammon, state representative[16]
- Max Abramson, state representative[17]
- Glenn Bailey, state representative[16]
- Melisa Blasek, state representative for Merrimack[16]
- Lex Berezhny, state representative[16]
- Alan Bershtein, state representative[16]
- Tim Comerford, former state representative[17]
- Leah Cushman, state representative for Weare[16]
- Dustin Dodge, state representative for Raymond[16]
- Bob Elliott, state representative for Salem[17]
- William Foster, state representative[16]
- Ted Gorski, state representative for Bedford[16]
- Juliet Harvey-Bolia, state representative[16]
- James Horgan, state representative for Farmington[17]
- Aboul Khan, state representative[16]
- Dawn Johnson, state representative for Laconia[16]
- Diane Kelley, state representative[16]
- Mark McLean, state representative[16]
- Hershel Nunez, state representative for Pelham[16]
- Matthew Santonastaso, state representative[16]
- Jonathan Smith, state representative[16]
- Julius Soti, state representative for Windham[16]
- Michael Sylvia, state representative for Belmont[16]
- Erica Layon, state representative for Derry[16]
- Alicia Lekas, state representative[16]
- Tony Lekas, state representative[16]
- John Lewicke, state representative[16]
- David Love, state representative for Derry[16]
- Diane Pauer, state representative[16]
- Lisa C.M. Post, state representative[16]
- Andrew Prout, state representative for Pelham[16]
- Matthew Simon, state representative[16]
- Mark Warden, state representative for Manchester[16]
- Nick White, state representative[16]
- Michael Yakubovich, state representative for Hooksett[16]
- Josh Yokela, state representative[16]
- Aldermen
Gail Huff
- Executive Branch officials
- Linda McMahon, former Administrator of the Small Business Administration (2017–2019) and co-founder of WWE[18]
- U.S. Representatives
- Newt Gingrich, former U.S. Representative from Georgia's 6th congressional district (1979-1999) and former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives[19]
Karoline Leavitt
- U.S. Senators
- Ted Cruz, U.S. Senator from Texas[20]
- U.S. Representatives
- Elise Stefanik, U.S. Representative from New York's 21st congressional district[21]
- Madison Cawthorn, U.S. Representative from North Carolina's 11th congressional district[22]
- State legislators
- Al Baldasaro, state representative for Londonderry[23][24]
- Harry Bean, state representative[25]
- Ralph Boehm, state representative for Litchfield[23][24]
- Debra DeSimone, state representative[23][24]
- Linda Gould, state representative for Bedford[23][24]
- John Janigian, state representative for Salem[23][24]
- Thomas Kaczynski Jr., state representative for Rochester[23][24]
- James Kofalt, state representative[26]
- David Lundgren, state representative for Londonderry[25]
- Tom Plosjaz, state repesentative[25]
- James Spillane, state representative[25]
- Paul Terry, state representative[25]
- Individuals
- Jude Augusta, founder and president of NH United[23][24]
- Phil Bean, former state representative[23][24]
- Andy and Allison Bidgood, businesspeople[23][24]
- Gary and Lucy Brockney, businesspeople[23][24]
- Mary Ellen Colvin, activist[23][24]
- Gary and Lisa Lewis, entrepreneurs[23][24]
- Harold and Christine Lewis Morse, entrepreneurs[23][24]
- Rui Moura[23][24]
- Rico Petrocelli, former Boston Red Sox player[23][24]
- Michael Phillips, activist[23][24]
- Ken Sheffert, former state representative[23][24]
- Julie Steiner, activist[23][24]
- Rick Smith, businessman[23][24]
- George Tombarello, businessman[23][24]
Matt Mowers
- Federal officials
- Nikki Haley, former United States ambassador to the United Nations and former Governor of South Carolina[27]
- Governors
- Craig Benson, former Governor of New Hampshire[28]
- Sherrifs
- State legislators
- Kimberly Rice, Speaker Pro Tempore of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[31]
- State senators
- Regina Birdsell, state senator from the 19th district[32]
- Harold F. French, state senator from the 7th district[32]
- Bill Gannon, state senator from the 23rd district[32]
- John Reagan, state senator from the 17th district[32]
- Organizations
- Citizens United[33]
- Individuals
- David Bossie, president of Citizens United[33]
Polling[]
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Julian Acciard |
Tim Baxter |
Gail Huff Brown |
Karoline Leavitt |
Matt Mowers |
Gilead Towne |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnal (R)[A] | October 24–25, 2021 | 350 (LV) | ± 5.2% | 1% | 1% | 7% | 6% | 34% | – | – |
| Praecones Analytica (R) | August 13–20, 2021 | 792 (LV) | ± 3.5% | 3% | 4% | – | 7% | 43% | 2% | 42% |
Hypothetical polling
- with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Generic Democrat |
Generic Republican |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anselm College | October 20–22, 2021 | 692 (RV) | ± 3.7% | 41% | 48% | 4% | 7% |
| Saint Anselm College | August 24–26, 2021 | 991 (RV) | ± 3.1% | 43% | 47% | 2% | 7% |
| Saint Anselm College | March 4–6, 2021 | 439 (RV) | ± 4.7% | 48% | 39% | 3% | 10% |
District 2[]
The 2nd district encompasses western and northern New Hampshire, and includes the cities of Nashua and Concord. The incumbent is Democrat Ann McLane Kuster, who was re-elected with 53.9% of the vote in 2020.[1]
Democratic primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
Filed paperwork[]
- Annie Kuster, incumbent U.S. Representative[6][7]
Endorsements[]
Annie Kuster
- Organizations
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund[4]
Republican primary[]
Candidates[]
Declared[]
- Robert Burns, former Hillsborough County Treasurer[34]
- Dean Poirier, Gulf War era veteran[35]
- Jeffrey Greeson, state representative[36]
- Jeffrey Cozzens, brewery owner[37]
Announcement Pending[]
- Harold French, State senator and former State Representative[38]
- Jason Riddle, Trump supporter involved in the 2021 United States Capitol attack[39]
Endorsements[]
Robert Burns
Jeffrey Cozzens
- State senators
- Erin Hennessey, state senator from the 1st district[41]
Libertarian primary[]
Candidates[]
Potential[]
- A.J. Olding, mechanical engineer, activist and nominee for this district in 2020[7]
Hypothetical polling
- with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Generic Democrat |
Generic Republican |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Anselm College | October 20–22, 2021 | 631 (RV) | ± 3.9% | 45% | 44% | 3% | 9% |
| Saint Anselm College | August 24–26, 2021 | 864 (RV) | ± 3.3% | 43% | 45% | 3% | 9% |
| Saint Anselm College | March 4–6, 2021 | 432 (RV) | ± 4.7% | 48% | 40% | 4% | 8% |
Notes[]
- ^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
- Partisan clients
- ^ This poll was sponsored by Mowers's campaign
References[]
- ^ a b Gardner, William M. (November 19, 2020). "2020 General Election Results". New Hampshire Department of State. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
- ^ DiStaso, John (November 19, 2020). "NH Primary Source: They're running again: Shaheen, Pappas file candidacies, reelection committees". WMUR. Retrieved April 19, 2021.
- ^ Manchester, Julia (November 16, 2021). "Abortion rights group endorsing 12 House Democrats". The Hill. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ a b "Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorsed Candidates". www.plannedparenthoodaction.org. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
- ^ Kassel, Matthew (November 29, 2021). "Pro-Israel America announces new slate of House endorsements". www.jewishinsider.com. Jewish Insider. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
- ^ a b c "New Hampshire - House District 01". FEC. January 31, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f "NEW HAMPSHIRE". POLITICS1. March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- ^ @acciard2022 (March 10, 2021). "NH-1ST congressional district.